[fre] Depuis la conférence de Barcelone (1995) la politique méditerranéenne de l’Europe, sans avoir été remise en cause, marque un peu le pas. La création de l’euro aura pour les économies des rives sud et est de la Méditerranée des conséquences multiples et complexes. Il est...

The paper critically considers the endogenous Optimum Currency Areas (or e-OCAs) theory, focussing initially on early studies having identified a relevant link between the creation of a monetary union and an upgrading of trade intensity between member countries, on the one hand, and the increase...

<i> La valutazione del capitale umano nell’ambito della riflessione sui fattori immateriali </i> (di F. Praussello) - ABSTRACT: In questa nota viene presentato un quadro dello stato dell’arte relativo alla valutazione a livello sia micro sia macroeconomico del capitale umano, ovvero di una delle...

With this Handbook, Miroslav Jovanović has provided readers with both an excellent stand-alone original reference book as well as an integral part of a comprehensive three-volume set. This introduction into a rich and expanding academic and practical world of international economic...

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This paper studies the relationship between EMU sustainability and the European Political Union. Following De Grauwe’s suggestions, it is shown that a number of independent economic policies remained in the realm of each member country despite the setting up of EMU could produce shocks putting...

This paper aims at assessing a number of policies and means employed so far by the EU to foster fair trade in its more general significance, exploring at the same time ways in which further experiences in this field could be nurtured. Its structure is as follows. After a second section in which...

Alcune polemiche di taglio politico-economico sorte a ridosso delle elezioni italiane del 2006 hanno riportato d’attualità un tema rimasto sullo sfondo del funzionamento dell’Unione Economica e Monetaria (UEM), entrata nel frattempo nel suo settimo anno di vita. Di fronte alle difficoltà...

Economic integration studied in a framework of endogenous growth can be conducive to extreme results in terms of uneven development. Employing one sector production functions, in the presence of externalities due to increasing returns, the region recording the higher returns to physical...

The increased heterogeneity of the European market after the prospective joining of the acceding countries to EMU could imperil the latter’s stability. It is widely expected that following enlargement the optimality conditions of the eurozone will decrease, implying a more difficult...